Description: This is an extraordinary discovery for collectors and history enthusiasts alike! Up for auction is an authentic US Army Air Forces Type B-4 Mae West Life Preserver. This classic piece of aviation history is a genuine artifact that has withstood the test of time, maintaining its original yellow color and remarkable condition. 🌟 Key Features:Original US Army Air Forces Type B-4 Mae West Life PreserverVest is stiff with age but still flexible Complete with both black self-inflation tubes with intact caps on the CO2 cylinders. Missing a strap on the bottom. Iconic horseshoe style, used by Pilots and Air Crews during WWIINot suitable for use as a life preserver; intended for display purposes only as there are some worn through holes. 🔍 Condition: This remarkable piece is in fair condition overall. It's truly remarkable to find a 80-year-old vest. The vest represents a fascinating slice of aviation history, a testament to the bravery and innovation of the wartime era. 🎁 Display and Collect: While not suitable for use as a life preserver due to its age, this Mae West Life Preserver shines as an exceptional display item. It holds tremendous value for collectors, history buffs, and those captivated by the heroics of WWII aviation. Imagine the conversations and stories it could inspire as it takes pride of place in your collection, office, or home. 💡 Specifications:Type: B-4 Mae West Life PreserverColor: YellowIntended Use: Display, Collectible 📜 Authenticity and Legacy: Owning this B-4 Mae West Life Preserver grants you a tangible connection to the past, allowing you to appreciate the ingenuity and valor of the men and women who served during World War II. The classic design and meticulous preservation make it an enduring testament to history. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of aviation history that continues to tell its story even after 80 years. Buy now to bring this extraordinary US Army Air Forces Mae West Life Preserver into your collection! Note: As a historical artifact, this Mae West Life Preserver is being sold for its collectible and display value. It should not be used as a functional life-saving device.All items sold are 100% guaranteed. WE SHIP WORLDWIDE. COMBINED SHIPPING NOTICE: I am happy to combine shipping to save costs. REGARDING IMPORT DUTIES- This is the responsibility of the Buyer. All imported parcels are subject to some type of tax. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
Price: 195 USD
Location: Edgewood, New Mexico
End Time: 2025-01-05T20:00:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 14.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Theme: Militaria
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region of Origin: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Modified Item: No
